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Chemotherapy-Related Nausea & Vomiting
Author Bio
Introduction
What Causes Nausea & Vomiting?
Automatic Nervous System
Chemotherapy Induced NV
NV Control
Issues in Research Design
Case Study 1
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Summary


Chapter 11: Chemotherapy-Related Nausea & Vomiting: Case Study 2
        

Question 8.2

What study design is the most appropriate to answer the two research questions posed above?

Selection AA randomized, three-arm clinical trial of 10mg q8h, prochlorperazine vs 10 mg prochlorperazine p.r.n, vs 5-HT3 Rx given on days 2-4.
Selection BA randomized, two-arm clinical trial of prochlorperazine 10mg p.r.n vs 5-HT3 Rx given on days 2-4.
Selection CA randomized, three-arm clinical trial of 10mg q8h, prochlorperazine plus 5-HT3 Rx vs 10 mg prochlorperazine p.r.n, vs 5-HT3 Rx given on days 2-4.
Selection DA randomized, two-arm clinical trial of prochlorperazine 10mg p.r.n plus 5-HT3 Rx vs 5-HT3 Rx given on days 2-4.


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